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L’ouvrier de Malte
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L’ouvrier de Malte

A poem about Malta and the Maltese in French. I. Le goût de la jeunesse Je me souviens…
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Malta · Long Stay · A Place to Begin Again (Poem)

The Island in the Middle of the World For anyone who came to Malta looking for something —…
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Karozzin-Pferd in Mdina, Malta (A German Poem)
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Karozzin-Pferd in Mdina, Malta (A German Poem)

Im Schritt. So langsam, dass Raeder leise singen, so ruhig, dass Stein den Klang behaelt. Sonne drueckt. Der…
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Id-Dubbiena (a poem)
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Id-Dubbiena (a poem)

Malta · A Natural History · ManicMalta.com The Maltese Fly I. BirthThe world arrives all at once—compound eyes…
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Valletta : the 1837 poem
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Valletta : the 1837 poem

Why this poem is still a perfect Valletta first impression Some travel writing tells you what to do.…
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Brother’s blood: Il-Ħares: Chapter 9
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Brother’s blood: Il-Ħares: Chapter 9

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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Blood from the sky: Il-Ħares: Chapter 8
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Blood from the sky: Il-Ħares: Chapter 8

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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Under the British Flag: Il-Ħares: Chapter 7
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Under the British Flag: Il-Ħares: Chapter 7

UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG I watched him grow. Manwel Attard, barefoot on the stones of Marsa, his dark…
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Napoleon : Il-Ħares: Chapter 6
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Napoleon : Il-Ħares: Chapter 6

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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The Great Siege : Il-Ħares: Chapter 5
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The Great Siege : Il-Ħares: Chapter 5

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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Knights & Crosses: Il-Ħares: Chapter 4
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Knights & Crosses: Il-Ħares: Chapter 4

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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The Crescent Moon: Il-Ħares: Chapter 3
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The Crescent Moon: Il-Ħares: Chapter 3

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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Traders & Conquerors: Il-Ħares: Chapter 2
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Traders & Conquerors: Il-Ħares: Chapter 2

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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The Birthing: Il-Ħares: Chapter 1
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The Birthing: Il-Ħares: Chapter 1

DISCLAIMER This is a work of fiction. While it incorporates historical events, all characters, conversations, and supernatural elements…
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Il-Ħares: Fiction Story: Intro
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Il-Ħares: Fiction Story: Intro

Dear readers, I'm thrilled to invite you on an extraordinary journey through time—one that spans over 7,000 years…
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